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Scholastic

New Business Sales Representative - Work from Home

Scholastic, Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39200

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Employer Industry: Educational Publishing and Events

Why consider this job opportunity Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Salary up to $54,000 annually

Opportunity to earn annual incentives through a Sales Compensation program with no maximum earnings cap

Generous employee discount of 50% on Scholastic merchandise

Potential for summers off and a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time

Engaging work environment focused on promoting literacy and lifelong learning

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

Research and identify potential school and district partners through outbound calls, emails, and social media outreach

Qualify prospects by understanding their needs and setting up appointments for Account Managers

Establish rapport with educators and administrators to promote Scholastic Book Fairs

Maintain accurate records of interactions and track progress toward sales goals in the CRM system

Collaborate with the sales team to enhance lead generation strategies and improve outreach efficiency

What is Required (Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or a related field

Minimum of three (3) years of proven successful sales experience in retail, event management, or customer service

Proficiency with MS Office software and experience with Customer Relationship Management systems

Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities

Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building skills with peers and customers

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Familiarity with children’s literature, Book Fairs, and school activities

Proven leadership abilities and qualities demonstrated in previous roles

Experience in marketing and merchandising strategy and execution

Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and achieve results

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